#686D7C Hex Color Code
#686D7C
The Hexadecimal Color #686D7C is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686D7C RGB value is rgb(104, 109, 124). RGB Color Model of #686D7C consists of 40% red, 42% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #686D7C has 225°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #686D7C color has an wavelength of 478.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686D7C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686D7C is #667. The Closest Color to #686D7C is #696969. Official Name of #686D7C Hex Code is Nevada. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686D7C is 16 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #686D7C CMY is 16, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686D7C is hsl(225,9,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(225, 16, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686D7C is 14.81, 15.34, 21.24.
Hex8 Value of #686D7C is #686D7CFF. Decimal Value of #686D7C is 6843772 and Octal Value of #686D7C is 32066574. Binary Value of #686D7C is 1101000, 1101101, 1111100 and Android of #686D7C is 4285033852 / 0xff686d7c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686D7C is 0.288, 0.298, 0.298 and YIQ Color Space of #686D7C is 109.215, -7.799, 3.6105. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686D7C is 13.99, 15.75, 21.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686D7C is 46.1, 1.4, -8.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686D7C is 46.1, -3.53, -12.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686D7C is 46.1, 9.04, 278.91. Hunter Lab variable of #686D7C is 39.17, -1.04, -4.74.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #686D7C
RGB Percentages of #686D7C
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #686D7C
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #686D7C
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #686D7C
To get 25% Saturated #686D7C Color, you need to convert the hex color #686D7C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #686D7C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #686D7C
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #686D7C
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #686D7C
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #686D7C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686D7C to it's the darkest color.
#686D7C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(104, 109, 124) |
| RGB Percent | 40%, 42%, 48% |
| RYB | 104.0, 108.0, 124.0 |
| CMYK | 16, 12, 0, 51 |
| CMY | 16, 12, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(225, 9%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(225, 9%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 16, 49) |
| XYZ | 14.81, 15.34, 21.24 |
| Hex8 Value | #686D7CFF |
| Decimal Value | 6843772 |
| Octal Value | 32066574 |
| Binary Value | 1101000,1101101,1111100 |
| Android | 4285033852 / 0xff686d7c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(225, 9%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.288, 0.298, 15.335 |
| YIQ | 109.215, -7.799, 3.6105 |
| LMS | 13.99, 15.75, 21.14 |
| CieLAB | 46.1, 1.4, -8.93 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 46.1, -3.53, -12.6 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 46.1, 9.04, 278.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.17, -1.04, -4.74 |
| YUV | 109.215, 7.28, -4.57 |
| YDbDr | 109.215, 22.25, 9.92 |
| YCbCr | 109.8, 135.33, 124.73 |
| YCoCg | 111.5, 114.0, -2.5 |
| YPbPr | 109.21, 8.34, -3.72 |
| Munsell Color System | 10571.58 88.33/257.58 |
#686D7C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#686D7C as Background:
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
<p style="background: #686D7C">…</p>#686D7C as Text Color:
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
<p style="color: #686D7C">…</p>#686D7C as Text Shadow:
I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686D7C">…</p>#686D7C as Linear Gradient:
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686D7C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #686D7C?
RGB Value for #686D7C is rgb(104, 109, 124).
What is the RGB percentage of #686D7C?
RGB percentage for #686D7C is 40% Red 42% Green 48% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686D7C?
CMYK Color Model of #686D7C is 16 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.
What is the HSL value of #686D7C?
HSL Value of #686D7C is 225°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #686D7C?
HSV Value of #686D7C is 225 Hue 16 Saturation 49 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #686D7C?
XYZ Color Model of #686D7C is 14.81, 15.34, 21.24.